Intellectual Property Associate

2-4 yrs required

Full-time

No

Intellectual Property Associate - Join a Leading Law Firm in Charlotte or Minneapolis - 2-4 Years Experience in Patent Preparation and Prosecution Required

Overview:
- Nelson Mullins is seeking an Intellectual Property Associate to join their dynamic team in either the Charlotte or Minneapolis office.
- This is a unique opportunity for a lateral associate to join an AmLaw100 firm and work on a variety of intellectual property matters.

Job Responsibilities:
- Utilize your patent prosecution experience to write and file patent applications and pursue patent protection in the . and abroad.
- Perform freedom-to-operate analyses and write opinions of counsel as a registered patent attorney.
- Work closely with team attorneys and staff members on patentability analyses, drafting and prosecution of patents, opinion work, IP agreements, and IP litigation.

Qualifications:
- 2-4 years of experience in patent preparation and prosecution with an undergraduate degree in mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, chemical engineering, computer engineering, or similar field.
- Strong academic credentials and work ethic.
- Admitted to the North Carolina Bar or Minneapolis State Bar and admitted to practice before the . Patent & Trademark Office.

Who We Are:
- Nelson Mullins is a leading law firm with over 1,000 attorneys, policy advisors, e-discovery professionals, and other business professionals working together to achieve clients' goals.
- With more than 100 practice areas, including government relations and policy services, as well as Encompass e-discovery and information governance services, the firm provides a diverse range of services for clients.
- Lateral associates joining the firm have access to a broad network of practitioners to collaborate with and provide comprehensive client services.

How to Apply:
- Interested candidates should submit a cover letter, resume, and law school transcript online.
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- Equal employment opportunity policy: The Firm is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without discrimination based on race, religion, color, sex, pregnancy, age, national origin, citizenship status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, veteran status, service member status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

Admitted to practice before the USPTO.

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Patent Prosecution, Patent Drafting, Patentability Analysis, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Writing, Analytical, Admitted to North Carolina Bar, Admitted to Minneapolis State Bar, Admitted to practice before USPTO.

Undergraduate degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or similar engineering. Admitted to North Carolina Bar or Minneapolis State Bar.

Submit cover letter, resume, and law school transcript.

Qualification and Experience Undergraduate degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or similar engineering. 2-4 years of experience practicing in patent preparation and prosecution.

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